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Atlas of slavery /

"The enslavement of Africans and their transportation across the Atlantic has come to occupy a unique place in the public imagination. Despite the wide-ranging atrocities of the twentieth century (including massive slave systems in Nazi Europe and the Russian Gulag), the Atlantic slave system c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Walvin, James
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harlow, England ; New York : Pearson Longman, 2006.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Slavery in a global setting
  • The ancient world
  • Overland African slave routes
  • European slavery and slave trades
  • Exploration and the spread of sugar
  • Europeans, slaves and West Africa
  • Britain, slavery and the slave trade
  • Africa
  • The Atlantic
  • Crossing the Atlantic
  • Destinations
  • Arrivals
  • Brazil
  • The Caribbean
  • North America
  • Cotton and the USA
  • Slave resistance
  • Abolition and emancipation
  • East Africa and the Indian Ocean
  • Slavery after abolition.